Photo: Sad anniversary

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Jan 29, 2011 at 12:01 AMJan 29, 2011 at 2:22 PM

RED HUBER | ORLANDO (FLA.) SENTINEL June Scobee Rodgers, widow of shuttle commander Dick Scobee, lays a wreath at a memorial to astronauts who died in the line of duty. Yesterday, the Kennedy Space Center in Florida marked the 25th anniversary of the Challenger disaster. Rogers, instrumental in creating the Challenger Center for Space Science Education, said: "The entire world knew how the Challenger crew died. We wanted the world to know how they lived and for what they were risking their lives."

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